Musically bridging New Orleans - present with New Orleans - past, Jamie Wight's Portage Jazz Band of New Orleans will take you on a musical journey to New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz. The musicians, all residing in Greater New Orleans, have a unique talent for playing the laid-back, sometimes explosive style of music that is PURE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ! The member's of the Portage Jazz Band have been a part of the city's jazz scene for many years performing with the city's best jazz bands. All are considered key players in the city's continuance of REAL NEW ORLEANS JAZZ....
Jamie Wight cornet + vocals, Peter Savory trombone, Jacques Gauthe clarinet, Sam Mooney piano, Lars Edegran guitar, Bernie Attridge string bass, Andrew Hall drums